Stock Screener

Volume Spikes

• Volume spikes are days on which there is unusually high volume activity, measured by comparing daily volume to a 50-day exponential moving average (of volume). The spikes are used to confirm signals such as breakouts.
• See Volume Patterns for further details.
• This stock screen combines well with Volatility Ratio.

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• > 1.5 times
  Volume is more than 50% higher than the 50-day moving average.
• > 2.0 times
  Volume is more than double the 50-day moving average.
  

To Set the Volume Spike Screen:

1. Click the Volume Spike check box
2. Choose between 1.5 and 2.0 times
3. Select the number of days within which the spike must have occurred.
4. Click on Submit at the top/bottom of the page.

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